Chapaev

On a frosty January midnight of the nineteenth, from the Ivanovo-Voznesensk station, a working detachment assembled by Frunze goes to the Kolchak front. Workers come from all the factories and plants to conduct comrades. Speakers make short speeches before a crowded crowd. On behalf of the detachment says goodbye to

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